Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info Report Wizard
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TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE AND ENTRIES 2016
THE TOURNAMENT ENTRIES INCREASED BY 40 PLAYERS AND MANY PLAYERS ARE PLAYING TWO EVENTS. WITH 4 COURTS AND LIMITS ON COURT AVAILABILITY WE HAVE SCHEDULED ALL POSSIBLE TIMES, SO THE MATCH TIMES THAT ARE POSTED ARE FIRM. WE WILL BE PLAYING MATCHES MONDAY AND TUESDAY AND POSSIBLY WEDNESDAY DUE TO THE LARGE TURNOUT FOR THIS YEAR'S EVENT.
THANK YOU FOR PLAYING. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY THE MATCHES AND HOSPITALITY AND INDOOR PLAY. REMEMBER TO CHECK IN EARLY FOR YOUR MATCH AND BE PATIENT WITH THE PROGRESS OF THE MATCHES.
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STARTING TIMES AND DRAWS--UPDATE
FIRST MATCH STARTING TIMES WILL BE POSTED IN THE FUTURE MATCH INFO REPORT THURSDAY JANUARY 07, NOT BEFORE 5:00PM. ****
DRAWS WILL BE POSTED FRIDAY JANUARY 08 NOT BEFORE 12:00PM. **** PLAYERS SHOULD CHECK IN 15 MINUTES BEFORE MATCH TIME TO COMPLETE REGISTRATION AT TOURNAMENT DESK.
PLAYERS IN THE LARGER DRAWS WILL BEGIN PLAY FRIDAY 5:30PM PM AND SATURDAY 8:00 AM. DUE TO A USC TRACK MEET SATURDAY PLAY WILL BE LIMITED TO 8AM-12NOON AND 6PM-10PM. LARGER DRAWS MAY PLAY TWO ROUNDS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY ****
PLAYERS/TEAMS ENTERING TWO EVENTS SHOULD EXPECT TO PLAY BACK TO BACK MATCHES WITH MINIMUM REST PERIODS. PLEASE REPORT 15 MINUTES BEFORE EACH MATCH TIME TO CHECK IN.
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SEEDS POSTED
SEEDS POSTED ARE BASED ON 2015 FINAL NTRP DOUBLES STANDINGS.
SOME EVENTS HAD LIMITED SEEDING INFORMATION AND SOME DID NOT HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON PLAYERS.
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HOSPITALITY, AMENITIES & AWARDS
SNACKS AND OTHER FOOD WILL BE PROVIDED DAILY. **** ALL PLAYERS ARE WELCOME TO ENJOY THE INDOOR TENNIS AND HOSPITALITY EACH DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT. **** ALL PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE A TOURNAMENT GIFT AT CHECK IN. **** AWARDS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE WINNERS AND FINALISTS OF EACH EVENT.
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MATCH TIME REQUESTS & SCHEDULE AVOIDANCES
MATCH TIME AND TEAM SCHEDULE AVOIDANCES WILL BE ALLOWED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE IN THE FIRST ROUNDS, BUT NOT GUARANTEED. *** PLEASE EMAIL THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR BY THE ENTRY DEADLINE WITH ANY TEAM AVOIDANCES OR TIME AVOIDANCES. **** EMAIL TO: EPLEYK@MAILBOX.SC.EDU --
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MATCH FORMAT - USTA RULES
EVENTS ARE DOUBLES ONLY, SINGLE ELIMINATION. **** MATCHES WILL BE BEST OF TWO REGULAR SETS, WITH A 10 POINT MATCH TIEBREAK FOR THE THIRD SET, IF NEEDED. **** A 10 MINUTE WARMUP WILL BE ALLOWED BEFORE EACH MATCH. **** USTA RULES GOVERN ALL TOURNAMENT ADMINISTRATION & PLAYER PARTICIPATION.
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EVENTS & FACILITIES
PLAYERS ARE LIMITED TO ENTERING TWO EVENTS. **** PLAYERS MAY ENTER ONE GENDER DOUBLES AND ONE MIXED DOUBLES. **** MATCHES WILL BE SCHEDULED INDOORS AT THE USC FIELDHOUSE AT WHALEY AND MARION STREETS. **** WEATHER PERMITTING SOME ROUNDS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MAY BE SCHEDULED OUTDOORS AT THE 12 COURTS OF THE CAROLINA TENNIS CENTER ON HEYWARD STREET.
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!!! IMPORTANT--- PLAYERS LISTED WITHOUT PARTNERS IN COMPETITORS LIST
***** NOTE THAT BOTH PARTNERS MUST ENTER AS A TEAM IN THE EVENT TO BE CORRECTLY ENTERED IN THE TOURNAMENT. **** CHECK THE COMPETITOR'S LIST FOR THE CURRENT EVENT ENTRIES. *** IF YOU ARE LISTED WITHOUT A PARTNER, BEFORE THE ENTRY DEADLINE YOU CAN ENTER CORRECTLY ONLINE. IF AFTER THE ENTRIES ARE CLOSED, YOU MUST SEND YOUR PARTNER'S NAME AND USTA # TO THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ASAP, SO YOU CAN BE CORRECTLY PAIRED IN THE EVENT YOU WANT TO PLAY. *** WHEN THE DRAWS ARE MADE, YOU CANNOT BE INCLUDED IN THE DRAW WITHOUT A PARTNER.
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY
MATCH PLAY BEGINS FRIDAY January 08 AT 5:30PM, CONTINUES ALL DAY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT 9:00AM THRU 8:30PM. AND ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, MATCHES BEGIN AFTER 5:30PM.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, January 3, 2016 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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